http://www.senate.gov/ reference/common/faq/Iroquois_ Constitution.shtml
On Monday, October 13, 2014 3:15 PM, Kathy Carr jimkathy@windstream.net [arubyrogers] <arubyrogers@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
On Monday, October 13, 2014 3:15 PM, Kathy Carr jimkathy@windstream.net [arubyrogers] <arubyrogers@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
American students are taught that democracy was invented by our Founding Fathers, who adapted it from Ancient Greece. This is a myth as foolish as Columbus "discovering" America. The U.S. Senate even passed a resolution in 1987 finally acknowledging that "the confederation of the original thirteen colonies into one republic was influenced by the Iroquois Confederacy, as were many of the democratic principles which were incorporated into the constitution itself."
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